23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaffer, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Farouc Jaffer, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaffer graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Jaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffer’s office.
Where did Dr. Jaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Jaffer board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Farouc Jaffer, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jaffer speak?
Dr. Jaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jaffer treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Jaffer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jaffer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Chronic Blocked Coronary Artery
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- CTO
- Complete Coronary Artery Blockage
- Long-term Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I2582: Chronic total occlusion of coronary artery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Jaffer perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Farouc Jaffer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jaffer's office.
Does Dr. Jaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffer accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jaffer in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Jaffer's office located?
What is Dr. Jaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083605547.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffer
What is Dr. Farouc Jaffer's specialty?
Dr. Jaffer is a Internist near Boston, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Jaffer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Farouc Jaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaffer is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Farouc Jaffer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Farouc Jaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farouc Jaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farouc Jaffer?
Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farouc Jaffer have?
Dr. Farouc Jaffer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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